The Stargate project is one massive AI build-out that sounds a lot like Skynet. When coming up with a name, they probably decided Skynet would be too much on the…
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Universal, Spotify ink multi-year deal
Spotify and the major music company Universal have inked a new deal. Universal Music Group, the world’s largest music company, and streaming behemoth Spotify on Sunday announced a multi-year direct…
Japan’s Osaka bans street smoking ahead of Expo 2025
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The Japanese city of Osaka on Monday imposed a smoking ban on public streets as part of efforts to become more visitor-friendly ahead of this year’s…
‘Star Trek: Section 31’ has a huge surprise celebrity cameo at the end
No matter what side of the galaxy you’re on regarding your opinion of Paramount+’s first-ever direct-to-streaming “Star Trek” film, “Section 31,” we can at least all agree (hopefully) that the…
As the United States disavows the World Health Organization, Canada must double down on its support
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain We’ve heard about the threat that United States tariffs pose to Canadian economic security. But a different kind of insecurity now looms with new leadership from…
People on Ozempic may have fewer heart attacks, strokes, addictions—but more nausea, vomiting, stomach pain
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Ozempic and Wegovy are increasingly available in Australia and worldwide to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. The dramatic effects of these drugs, known as GLP-1s,…
Trump casts chill over US wind energy sector
Windmills make up about 10 percent of US energy production, with the largest output in the Republican-led states of Texas, Iowa and Oklahoma. Donald Trump has long ranted against wind…
Fired IT worker partly shuts down British Museum
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The British Museum said it had closed a number of exhibits after a fired IT contractor “shut down” some of its systems, in one of several…
The only person in the world with a functioning pig organ is thriving after a record 2 months
Towana Looney, who received a pig kidney transplant in November 2024, goes over notes about her recovery with Dr. Jeffrey Stern at NYU Langone Health in New York, Friday, Jan.…
Big Tech wants to plug data centers right into power plants. Utilities say it’s not fair
A data center owned by Amazon Web Services, front right, is under construction next to the Susquehanna nuclear power plant in Berwick, Pa., on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2024. Credit: AP…

